AA meetings in Des Moines, IA

Every AA meeting in Des Moines, listed by day, time and format. Use the filters to find one that fits you.

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Des Moines AA meeting schedule

Grouped by day. All times are Des Moines time. Meetings change, so check with the group before you travel a long way.

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Showing 17 of 17 meetings in Des Moines.

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Open
Anyone may attend, including family, friends and people who are simply curious. Nobody has to say why they came.
Spanish
Held in Spanish.

Monday17 meetings

Monday AA meetings in Des Moines, earliest first.
TimeWhereMeeting
6:30 amin Des MoinesEarly Risers Group6222 University Ave, Des Moines, IA
7:30 amin Des MoinesFleur At Grand Group505 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA
9:30 amin Des MoinesFleur At Grand Group505 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA
12:00 pmin Des MoinesFleur At Grand Group505 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA
12:00 pmin Des MoinesMonday Nooners Group600 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA
12:00 pmin Des MoinesWhite House Group1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA
EnglishOpen
12:00 pmin Des MoinesMon Hope & Reflections Group6222 University Ave, Des Moines, IA
5:00 pmin Des MoinesMeeting Makers Make It Group1821 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA
6:00 pmin Des MoinesThree Legacies Group3010 52nd St, Des Moines, IA
6:00 pmWest Des MoinesThere Is A Solution Group720 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA
6:30 pmin Des MoinesWhite House Group1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA
EnglishOpen
7:00 pmin Des MoinesEast Side Study Group3210 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA
7:00 pmin Des MoinesGlbt & Friends GroupWesley House, Des Moines, IA
7:00 pmUrbandaleMonday Big Book Study Group2700 72nd St, Urbandale, IA
7:00 pmUrbandaleStep Study Group12321 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA
7:00 pmUrbandaleGrupo Un Nuevo Despertar3650 68th St, Urbandale, IA
Spanish
7:30 pmin Des MoinesGrupo Paso Doce1271 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA
Spanish

10 groups in Des Moines

A group is the set of people who run a meeting. Most run more than one a week.

  • Fleur At Grand Group3 meetings a week
  • White House Group2 meetings a week
  • Early Risers Group1 meeting a week
  • East Side Study Group1 meeting a week
  • Glbt & Friends Group1 meeting a week
  • Grupo Paso Doce1 meeting a week
  • Meeting Makers Make It Group1 meeting a week
  • Mon Hope & Reflections Group1 meeting a week
  • Monday Nooners Group1 meeting a week
  • Three Legacies Group1 meeting a week

AA meetings near Des Moines

Each of these runs the same rule as this page, so the count is what that page will really show you.

Questions about AA in Des Moines

How many AA meetings are near Des Moines?

17 inside 10 miles, across 3 cities. Every row says which town it is in and how far.

Can I go to a meeting in Des Moines if I am not sure I am an alcoholic?

2 are marked open here. An open meeting is the safe first choice if you are not sure, and they are labeled in the table above.

Which AA groups meet in Des Moines?

10 groups, the largest being Fleur At Grand Group with 3 meetings a week.

When do the meetings in Des Moines run?

Mostly evenings: 10 of the 17 start at 5pm or later, with 3 in the morning.

Will a meeting sign proof of attendance?

Most groups will, and a few will not, so it is worth asking first. Some meetings carry a Proof of Attendance label, which means the group has said in advance that it will, and that label is in the table where a group set it. Nobody will refuse you entry over it.

Do I need money to go to a meeting?

There is no charge of any kind for attending. Groups keep their own small funds for rent and coffee and that is the whole of the economics. That holds at every meeting listed for Des Moines.

What is a step meeting?

Twelve of them, and most people take months or years over the set. A step meeting studies one of them at a time, so the room works through the set over several months. That is the same across Iowa.

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